Updated ICC Men’s T20I Rankings, Tilak Varma And Hardik Pandya Shines

Updated ICC Men’s T20I Rankings, Tilak Varma And Hardik Pandya Shines: The updated ICC Men’s T20I ranking saw a lot of changes as well, this being an indication of the ongoing action in the international matches. Indian cricketers, it seems, have made remarkable strides, showing just how much the team has grown when it comes to playing within the shortest format.

While the media has been focused on Tilak Varma’s remarkable improvement in batting rankings, Hardik Pandya successfully found himself at the top of the all-rounder rankings. These updates take into account the players’ statistics in the recently concluded series between India and South Africa, which ended 3-1 in favor of India.

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Men’s Batting Rankings In T20I

Batting charts, his stellar form impelled Tilak Varma to take a huge 69-place leap to the 3rd position, thus he is now the top-ranked Indian batter. After scoring two centuries in two matches of the series, he was only behind the top two batsmen, who were Travis Head (first) and Phil Salt (second). On the other hand, Suryakumar Yadav dropped to the fourth position due to poor and inconsistent performances, while Sanju Samson was able to move to the 22nd position after scoring two 100s himself during the series. 

Men’s Bowling Rankings In T20I

In terms of bowling stats, Ravi Bishnoi remained at the No. 8 ranking, while Arshdeep Singh superlatively rose the rankings to the 9th position due to his successful bowling spells during the series. Axar Patel, who is also a spin bowler, surged by 10 places to occupy the 13th position, thus helping to strengthen the spin depth of Index.

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ICC Men’s All-rounder Rankings In T20I

For the all-rounder rankings, this raised the bar for India as Hardik Pandya was once again crowned the best T20I all-rounder. Because of his bat and ball exploits, he was instrumental in winning various matches for the team. That was just before the ICC T20 World Cup, where ranked second in T20s, Pandya resumed the number one position above Liam Livingstone of significantly less rejoicing England.